| Requisition Number |
13-0071 |
| Title |
Data Services Engineer |
| City |
New York |
| State |
NY |
| Description |
ideeli, the newest addition to the Groupon family, is looking for a Sr. Data Services Engineer to join our New York office.
We’ve created a culture that’s entrepreneurial, hard-working, fun-loving and ego-free. It’s a winning formula, so much so that we’ve doubled our head count in a year’s time and attracted brilliant minds across a variety of industries.
ideeli, a premier online retailer specializing in limited-time sales, launched in 2007 and is headquartered in New York City. Our virtual store features everything from home décor and accessories to fashion for men, women, and children. Every day, ideeli launches new sales featuring hot brands at exclusive prices, offering the thrill of discovery and the satisfaction of a deal.
ideeli has acquired more than 5 million members in the United States, and new shoppers are discovering us every single day.
• Work directly with business stakeholders to understand and capture reporting requirements.
• Work with Data Services teammates and other tech groups to understand data sources and existing reports.
• Develop data structures, reports and dashboards in MicroStrategy to fulfill the requirements of business stakeholders.
• Fulfill ad hoc data requests from business users. These may be time-sensitive and may require custom SQL or integration of multiple types of data sources.
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| Requirements |
• 3+ years of experience in reporting or ETL in a data warehouse environment.
• Some experience providing end-user reports or cubes in a BI tool such as MicroStrategy, Business Objects, Cognos, Essbase, SQL Server Analysis Services, etc.
• Strong SQL skills - writing, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
• Good communication skills - must be able to interact with people across all technical and business teams.
• Strong combination of technical and analytical skills - must be able to understand systems in detail, but also able to grasp the “big picture” of how systems are structured and related.
• Strong interest and ability to understand business processes and concepts, not just technology.
• Basic knowledge of data warehouse concepts (Star Schema/Kimball methodology)
Preferred:
• Experience creating reports and dashboards with MicroStrategy
• Knowledge of eCommerce or general retail concepts
• Experience in a big data environment, especially with Hadoop and Hive
• Experience with ETL tools, especially Pentaho Data Integration (Kettle)
• Programming or scripting skills (e.g. Java, Ruby, Perl, Bash)
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